Building Inspector

Flux Consulting; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable building consultancy in the North West is seeking a Building Control Inspector. In this role, you will inspect various projects to ensure compliance with building regulations, providing excellent service to clients. This position offers flexibility, a supportive environment without strict KPIs, and a competitive salary package that includes numerous benefits. If you're a Registered Building Inspector with a desire for career growth, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

£5000 car allowance or company car

Mileage reimbursements

Company bonus scheme

Regular salary reviews

Work-from-home flexibility

Pension scheme

28 days holiday entitlement

Healthcare scheme

Access to a training academy

Qualifications

• Must hold a minimum of 2A registration.
• Experience in inspecting commercial and domestic projects is preferred.
• Ability to manage a flexible workload and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Inspect various projects to ensure compliance with building regulations.
• Provide high-quality service to clients without strict KPIs.
• Manage diary for site inspections and plan checks.

Skills

Registered Building Inspector (RBI)

2A registration

Knowledge of building regulations

Job description

Building Control Inspector - Greater Manchester or Lancashire

Registered Building Inspector (RBI)

Salary up to £65k plus benefits package depending on registration level

2ABD Registration preferred.

Must have 2A registration as a minimum

A chance to join an RBCA with a glowing reputation in the North West. They have steadily developed this area and the expansion has been really well received by clients. Whilst it is a region that is growing for the company, you have the support of an experience BD team who are responsible for securing new clients. So there are no targets in this area for you. You get to do what you do best, making building compliant.

The workload currently is a mix of commercial and domestic projects so you can specialise in either – or both.

This means there isn’t the pressure to increase your registration level from the day you join. Rather, you will have the opportunity to work on projects under supervision.

In that vein, if you don’t want to work on domestic projects, you will have the flexibility to do so when your registration level permits.

About the Role

As a Building Control Inspector, you'll be responsible for inspecting various projects, ensuring compliance with building regulations, and providing high-quality service to clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well‑established company that values its employees and offers real growth potential.

You won't work to strict KPIs or have a micro‑manager. It’s a stable business without significant changes in the last year so if you are feeling unsettled in your current job – this will be a much better environment.

Since this area the North West is a newer area for this RBCA you won’t be joining a business with legacy projects or an overworked team.

In a typical week you will complete 20 site inspections and 1 plan check a day. You can manage your diary how you like to accommodate site visits.

Benefits

• £5000 car allowance or company car
• Mileage reimbursements
• Company bonus scheme
• 2 regular salary reviews and appraisals per year
• Work-from-home flexibility
• 37 hours per week
• Fees and subscriptions paid
• Pension scheme
• 28 days holiday entitlement with bank holidays on top
• Additional holiday entitlement with long service
• Access to a training academy and career development pathway
• Healthcare scheme
• Referral bonuses

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary & Benefits : Attractive salary package with regular salary reviews and a clear career progression path.
• Flexibility : Work‑from‑home and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Career Development : A tailored development plan and access to continuous learning through our training academy.

If you're ready to progress your career with a company that supports your growth and values your work‑life balance, apply today for a confidential chat with me.

If this role doesn't quite sound right then we have over 200 live Building Control posts across the UK including temporary, permanent, contract, consultancy and Principal Designer roles.

If you are a registered Building Inspector (RBI) with experience in Building Control we will be able to help you with your next career step,

Location: Greater Manchester and Lancashire